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iPhone falls more than 16,000 feet following Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident, survives

This is pretty much the ultimate iPhone drop test. While searching for the missing door plug from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, Oregon resident Sean Bates discovered an intact iPhone on the side of the road. The discovery follows the Friday, January 6 incident in which a door plug used for emergency exiting unexpectedly blew out […]

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Samsung to release findings of Galaxy Note7 probe later this month

Samsung will offer a full explanation of the Galaxy Note7 smartphone fires sometime later this month according to South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo. The device, which launched in late August, began experiencing instances in which the devices exploded or caught fire when charging. At the time, the company said the underlying issue was “problematic” batteries […]

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Delta to begin testing iPad units in “electronic flight bag” capacity for crew members

Have iPad, will travel. Per Flightglobal, Delta Airlines has started testing iPads as electronic flight bags domestically, in order to evaluate the viability of replacing printed on-board manuals and other information with digital versions and custom iOS applications. The airline is interested in “digitizing on-board flight information that has typically been printed out,” Flightglobal has […]